Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management Portfolio of Programs
MBA, Health Care MBA, Master of Accountancy, Master of Management in Health Care, Master of Finance, Accelerator, Executive MBA, Executive Development Institute
Master of Management in Health Care
The Vanderbilt MM Health Care is designed to help health care practitioners and professionals effectively manage people, programs or processes within their organizations by marrying business fundamentals with the complex realities of the health care industry. Students attend management core classes one night a week and intensive industry-specific courses one weekend per month. A Capstone Project requires students to demonstrate rigorous application of business concepts and disciplines to a timely challenge identified by their sponsoring organization.
The Vanderbilt MM Health Care is designed to help health care practitioners and professionals effectively manage people, programs or processes within their organizations by marrying business fundamentals with the complex realities of the health care industry. Students attend management core classes one night a week and intensive industry-specific courses one weekend per month. A Capstone Project requires students to demonstrate rigorous application of business concepts and disciplines to a timely challenge identified by their sponsoring organization.
| Length of program | 12 months |
| Designed for | Sponsoring organizations—Hospitals and academic medical centers, clinics and health centers, payors and managed care organizations Participants—Physicians, service line leaders, practice leaders, chiefs of staff, other clinicians seeking career advancement |
| Requirements | Full-time employment with a minimum of five years health care experience; GMAT, GRE or prior graduate degree; college/graduate transcripts, essay, personal interview, two letters of recommendation, signed agreement by current employer |
| Class profile | Class size—30 Age*—43 Work Experience*—18 years Sponsored by employer—100% Prior graduate degree—50% *average |
